Tackling Youth Crime - Supporting Families in Crisis
10 Pages Posted: 15 Jun 2012
Date Written: 2002
Abstract
The author explores the precise nature of the relationship between parenting and delinquency and then the links between economic deprivation and youth crime in order to challenge a recent proposal to reduce child benefit provision in families where children persist ill offending and where the parents appear not to be taking steps to prevent such behaviour.
Keywords: child law, family law, parenting, delinquency, economic deprivation, youth crime, child benefits
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